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dolomitize

do·lo·mit·ize
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [doh-luh-mahy-tahyz, -mi-, dol-uh-]
    • /ˈdoʊ lə maɪˌtaɪz, -mɪ-, ˈdɒl ə-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [doh-luh-mahy-tahyz, -mi-, dol-uh-]
    • /ˈdoʊ lə maɪˌtaɪz, -mɪ-, ˈdɒl ə-/

Definitions of dolomitize word

  • verb with object dolomitize to convert (limestone) into dolomite. 1
  • verb dolomitize to turn into dolomite 0
  • verb dolomitize (Transitive Verb) (geology) To modify by dolomitization. 0

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Origin of dolomitize

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; dolomite + -ize

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Parts of speech for Dolomitize

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dolomitize popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

dolomitize usage trend in Literature

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